Fighting for freedom in Iran
October 5, 2022
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Episode 303 · October 5, 2022
Fighting for freedom in Iran
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Fighting for freedom in Iran
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<p>Tommy and Ben discuss the latest news out of Ukraine, including the increasingly vocal criticism of the war effort from Putin’s allies and talk of nuclear weapons use. Then they cover the election results in Brazil, prisoner releases, trickle down economics get humiliated in the UK, a coup in Burkina Faso, and shorter updates from around the world. Then Tommy speaks with <a href="https://twitter.com/YeganehSalehi?s=20&t=jKGMDvrpi630oBernr8drQ">Yeganeh Rezaian</a> from the <a href="https://cpj.org/">Committee to Protect Journalists</a> about the protests in Iran, her experience with Iran’s brutal morality police, and what Americans and the US government should do to support this movement.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>For a closed-captioned version of this episode, click <a href="https://youtu.be/C-qHZY1VkLc">here</a>. For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@crooked.com and include the name of the podcast.</p>
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